2015 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT Owners Manual

Combination headlights and dimmer switch 5-122 Features and controls
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[When the engine is started, and the parking brake is released]
[When the engine is not running, or when the engine is running but the parking brake is notreleased] The engine starts when the lights are off. Rotate the switch to operate the lights.
The combinations of switch operations and illuminated lights differ in accordance with the following conditions.
Except for vehicles equipped with day- time running lights OFF All lights off
Parking, tail, front and rear side- marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on Headlights and other lights on
Vehicles equipped with daytime running lights OFF
The daytime running lights illumi- nated The daytime running lights illumi- natedTail, front and rear side-marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on Headlights and other lights on
NOTE
 Once the daytime running light come on, they do not go out until the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” or “ACC” position or the operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC.
OFF All lights off
Parking, tail, front and rear side- marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on Headlights and other lights on
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Except for vehicles equipped with day- time running lights OFF All lights off AUTO
Headlights and other lights turn on and off automatically in accordance with outside light level. Parking, tail, front and rear side- marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on Headlights and other lights on
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Combination headlights and dimmer switch
Features and controls 5-123
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[When the engine is started, and the parking brake is released]
[When the engine is not running, or when the engine is running but the parking brake is not released] The engine starts when the lights are off.
Vehicles equipped with daytime running lights OFF
The daytime running lights illumi- nated
AUTO
The daytime running lights illumi- nated (when it is light outside the vehicle)Headlights and other lights turn on and off automatically in accordance with outside light level. The daytime running lights illumi- nated Tail, front and rear side-marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on Headlights and other lights on
NOTE
 Once the daytime running light come on, they do not go out until the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” or “ACC” position orthe operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC.
OFF All lights off AUTO
Headlights and other lights turn on and off automatically in accordance with outside light level. Parking, tail, front and rear side- marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on Headlights and other lights on
NOTE
 The sensitivity of the automatic on/off con- trol can be adjusted. For further information, please contact yourauthorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
 Do not cover the sensor (A) for the automatic on/off control by affixing a sticker or label to the windshield.  If the lights do not turn on or off with the switch in the “AUTO” position, manuallyoperate the switch. Have the system checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.NOTE
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Combination headlights and dimmer switch 5-124 Features and controls
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 If the following operation is performed with the combination headlights and dim- mer switch in the “ ” or “ ” position, the lights automatically turn off. [Except for vehicles equipped with the F. A . S . T. - k e y ] The ignition switch is turned to the “OFF”or “ACC” position or the key is removed from the ignition switch and the driver’s door is opened. [For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key] The operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC and the driver’s door is opened. When using a key to start the engine • If the driver’s door is opened after the key is removed from the ignition switch, a high-pitched constant tone will soundto remind you to turn off the lights. • If the driver’s door is opened with the key in the ignition switch, a low-pitchedbeep will sound to remind you to remove the key. When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine
• If the operation mode is put in OFF and the driver’s door is opened, a high- pitched constant buzzer will sound to remind you to turn off the lights.• If the operation mode is changed to any mode other than OFF and the driver’s door is opened, a low-pitched constantbuzzer will sound to remind you to put the operation mode in OFF.
 If the following operation is performed with the combination headlights and dim- mer switch in the “ ” or “ ” position, the lights automatically turn off afterabout 3 minutes. [Except for vehicles equipped with the F. A . S . T. - k e y ] The ignition switch is turned to the “OFF”or “ACC” position or the key is removed from the ignition switch and the driver’s door is not opened. [For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key] The operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC and the driver’s door is not opened.
If the combination headlights and dimmer switch is turned to the “ ” or “ ” posi- tion again after the engine is turned off, the about 3-minute auto-cutout function described above will not work. The lights (theparking lights, tail lights and license plate lights) will stay on and will not turn off auto- matically.
Light auto-cutout function (headlights and other lights)
NOTE
 The light auto-cutout function can be deacti- vated. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.
When you want to keep the lights on:
NOTE
 When the engine is started using the key, if the driver’s door is opened and the key is removed, the headlight reminder buzzer intermittently emits a high-pitched sound. If the key is still in the ignition switch the keyreminder buzzer intermittently emits a low- pitched sound. The buzzer stops when the driver’s door isclosed. (A warning is also displayed in the multi-information display.)
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Combination headlights and dimmer switch
Features and controls 5-125
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[When using a key to start the engine] If the driver’s door is opened with the key inthe “OFF” or “ACC” position or removed from the ignition switch while the lights are on, the tone will sound to remind you to turnoff the lights. [When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine] If the driver’s door is opened with the opera-tion mode is put in OFF or ACC, or if the operation mode is changed to OFF while the lights are on, the tone will sound to remindyou to turn off the lights. In either case, the lights will turn off automat- ically and so will the tone. Or you can turn
the light switch to the
“OFF” position to stop
the tone.
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To change the headlights from high beam to low beam and vice versa, pull the turn signal lever to (1). Switch the headlights to lowbeam as a courtesy whenever there areoncoming vehicles, or when there is traffic moving ahead of you. An illuminated blue light in the instrument cluster indicates whenthe headlights are on high beam.
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You can flash the high beams by pulling thelever gently toward you (2). The lights will
go back to normal when you let go. While the high beam is on, you will see a blue light on the instrument panel.
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This function turns on the front side-marker and parking lights for about 30 seconds after the UNLOCK button (A) on the remote con- trol transmitter is pressed when the combina-tion headlights and dimmer switch is in the “OFF” or “AUTO” position (for vehicles equipped with the automatic light control).On vehicles equipped with the automatic lightcontrol, the welcome light function will oper- ate only when it is dark outside the vehicle.
 When the engine is started using the F.A.S.T.-key, if the driver’s door is opened and the operation mode is put in OFF, the headlight reminder buzzer intermittently emits a high-pitched sound. If the operationmode is in any mode other than OFF, the operation mode on reminder buzzer intermit- tently emits a low-pitched sound.The buzzer stops when the driver’s door is closed. (A warning is also displayed in the multi-information display.)
Headlight reminder buzzer
NOTE
Dimmer (high/low beam change) Headlight flasher
NOTE
 You can flash the high beams by pulling the lever toward you, even if the light switch is off.  If you turn the lights off with the head lights set to high-beam illumination, the headlights are automatically returned to their low-beamsetting when the light switch is next turned to the “ ” position.
Welcome light
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Combination headlights and dimmer switch 5-126 Features and controls
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This function turns on the headlights in the low beam setting for about 30 seconds afterthe ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” position or the operation mode is put in OFF. 1. Turn the combination headlights and dim- mer switch to the “OFF” or “AUTO”position (for vehicles equipped with the automatic light control). 2. Turn the ignition switch to the “OFF”position or put the operation mode in OFF. Also, if a key was used to start the engine, remove the key from the ignitionswitch.
3. Within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “OFF” position or putting the operation mode in OFF, pull the turn signal lever toward you. 4. The headlights will come on in the low beam setting for about 30 seconds. After the headlights go off, the headlights can be turned on again in the low beam settingfor about 30 seconds by pulling the turnsignal lever toward you within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “OFF” position or putting the operationmode in OFF. To turn on the headlights again after 60 seconds of turning the igni- tion switch to the “OFF” position or put-ting the operation mode in OFF, repeat the process from step 1.
NOTE
 While the welcome light function is operat- ing, perform one of the following operations to cancel the function. • Push the LOCK button (B) on the remote control transmitter. • Turn the combination headlights and dim- mer switch to the “ ” or “ ” position. • Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- tion or put the operation mode in ON.
 It is possible to modify functions as follows: • The headlights can be set to come on in the low beam setting.
• The welcome light function can be deacti- vated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Coming home light
NOTE
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Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-127
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The direction of the headlight beam (the direction in which the light shines) altersaccording to the number of people and the load in the vehicle. Lower the headlight angle if it is too high due to the number of peopleand/or the load in the vehicle so that the head- lights’ glare does not distract the drivers of approaching vehicles. First set the light switch to the “ ” position, then turn the
headlight leveling switch knob to lower the beam. The greater the number on the head- light leveling switch knob, the lower the beam will point.Set the switch to the appropriate position so that the headlight beam is level with the road.
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When changing lanes, or to making a gradual turn, hold the lever in
the “lane change” posi-
tion (1). It will return to the neutral positionwhen you let go. Use
the full position (2)
when making a normal turn. The lever will return to the neutral position when the turn iscomplete. There may be times when the lever does not return to the neutral position. This usually happens when the steering wheel isturned only slightly. You can easily return the lever by hand. Also, when you move the lever to (1) slightlythen release it, the turn signal lights and the indicator light in the instrument cluster will flash three times.
NOTE
 While the coming home light function is operating, perform one of the following operations to cancel the function. • Pull the turn signal lever toward you.• Turn the combination headlights and dim- mer switch to the “ ” or “ ” position or put the operation mode in ON. • Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- tion or put the operation mode in ON.
 It is possible to modify functions as follows: • The time that the headlights remain on can be changed. • The coming home light function can be deactivated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Headlight leveling switch
(if
so equipped)
WA R N I N G To avoid distraction while driving, always perform headlight adjustments beforevehicle operation.NOTE
 Start adjusting when
the knob is at the “0”
position (when the beam is at its highest).  Keep the knob in the “0” position except when using the knob to lower the headlightbeam angle.
 Always return the knob to the “0” position when the load is removed and the people have left the vehicle.
Turn signal lever
NOTE
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Hazard warning flasher switch 5-128 Features and controls
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If you press the flasher switch, the front and rear turn signals will flash intermittently, andso will the hazard warn
ing lights. This is an
emergency warning system and should not be used when the vehicle is in motion, except foremergencies.If you need to leave your vehicle, the flashers will keep working after the ignition switch is removed or the operation mode is put in OFF.
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The front fog lights illuminate only when theheadlights are on low beam. Turning the knob in the direction of the “ON” position turns on the front fog lights as wellas the indicator in the instrument cluster. To turn them off, turn the knob in the direction of the “OFF” position.The knob will return to the neutral positionwhen it is released.
NOTE
 A light in the instrument panel flashes to show when the front and rear turn signal lights are working properly.If this light flashes faster than usual, check for a burned out turn signal light bulb or mal- functioning connection in the signal.If the panel light does not come on when the lever is moved, check for a blown fuse or a burned out bulb in the panel.Have the system inspected by your autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.  It is possible to modify functions as follows: • Deactivate the turn signal light 3-flash function for lane changes. • Adjust the time required to operate the lever for the 3-flash function. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer for details.
Hazard warning flasher switch
NOTE
 If the flashers are used for several hours, the battery will run down. This could make it difficult or impossible to restart your vehicle.
Front fog light switch
(if so
equipped)
NOTE
 If the headlights are switched to high beam, the front fog lights will go
out; they will illu-
minate again when the headlights are switched back to low beam.
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Wiper and washer switch
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The windshield wiper and washer can be operated with the ignition switch or the oper-ation mode is in ON or ACC. If the blades are frozen to the windshield, do not operate the wipers until the ice has meltedand the blades are freed, otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged.
With the lever in the “INT” (speed sensitive intermittent operation) position, the intermit- tent intervals can be adjusted by turning theknob (A).
 If the light switch is rotated to the “OFF” or “ ” position while the front fog lights are illuminated, they will automatically turn off. They can be turned back on again by rotatingthe combination headlights and dimmer switch back to “ ” position, and turning the knob in the direct
ion of the “ON” posi-
tion.  Do not use fog lights except in conditions of fog, otherwise excessive light glare maytemporarily blind oncoming vehicle drivers.
Wiper and washer switch
CAUTION If the washer is used in cold weather, the washer fluid sprayed against the glass may freeze, which may hinder visibility. Warm the glass with the defroster before using thewasher.NOTE
Windshield wipers
NOTE
 To ensure a clear rearward view, the rear window wiper will automatically perform several continuous operations if the gearshift lever or the selector lever is put in the “R”position while the windshield wipers are operating. Refer to “Rear window wiper and washer”on page 5-133.
Except for vehicle with rain sensor
MIST- Misting function
The wipers will operate once.
OFF- Off INT- Intermittent (Speed sensitive) LO- SlowHI- Fast
To adjust intermittent intervals
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